religion and geography

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Geography of religion

where God lives, where pilgrims walk
Contains photographs, maps, and essays from scholars and teachers that chronicles the history and teachings of Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam and examines their origins, how they have shaped history, and the roles they have played in culture and civilization.
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Native American spirituality

1999
Archival footage, artifacts and interviews on ancient history of Native Americans and how environment, the economy influenced their culture and spiritual life. Explore customs and rituals in diverse tribal cultures. (50 min.).

Judaism

1999
Learn the history of Jewish culture and why it has survived despite persecution through the ages. Examine sacred texts, holidays, and the centers of Jewish life, synagogue and the home. (50 min.).

Geography of religion

where God lives, where pilgrims walk
2004
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